[NFBK] Fwd: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!

Mon Jan 23 18:07:09 UTC 2023

Forwarding for a colleague. 

> From: Melanie Peskoe <mpeskoe at afb.org>
> Date: January 23, 2023 at 12:53:09 PM EST
> To: melaniepeskoe at gmail.com
> Subject: FW: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!
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> Melanie Peskoe (she/her) why I add my pronouns
> Talent & Onboarding Specialist
> American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) | AFB.org
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> Careers at AFB
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> From: Richard Rueda <rrueda at aph.org> 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 5:56 PM
> To: Melanie Peskoe <mpeskoe at afb.org>
> Subject: FW: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!
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> Melanie, would you consider sharing this with your AFB folks and the Blind Leaders cohort.
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> Thanks,
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> Richard Rueda
> Digital Content Manager CareerConnect
> Email: rrueda at aph.org
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> From: Sergi, Katerina <ksergi at colled.msstate.edu> 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 12:58 PM
> To: Olaya Landa-Vialard <olvialard at aph.org>
> Cc: Richard Rueda <rrueda at aph.org>
> Subject: Job Search Study - Now Recruiting!
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> Dear Ms. Landa-Vialard,
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> My name is Katerina Sergi and I am a Research Associate at the National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision at Mississippi State University. We are now recruiting for a study about job search skills training. We are seeking job-ready adults with blindness or low vision who are not currently employed to join our study. 
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> We’ll be accepting new participants to begin the study in January 2023 and February 2023. The application deadline is January 25, 2023 to be considered for the January 2023 group. 
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> Participants will have the opportunity to earn up to $80 in gift cards for completing the study activities. 
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> Could you share our recruitment information with your network? A flyer is attached for your convenience. 
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> Thank you! 
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> Recruitment Information: 
> Jump-Start Your Job Search! 
> Seeking adults who are blind or have low vision to join our study.  
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> Researchers at the National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision are recruiting for a remote job search skills training study. No travel required. 
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> What does the study involve? 
> ·         Take four online surveys over 20 months 
> ·         Submit a resume with the first two surveys 
> ·         Be randomly assigned to receive resources or attend group training 
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> Participation may include: 
> ·         Learn job-seeking strategies for today’s job market 
> ·         Get job search information and resources by email 
> ·         Attend a 5-day group training program through Zoom 
> ·         Provide feedback about the training 
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> Who can participate? 
> ·         Age 18+ 
> ·         Blind or have low vision 
> ·         Live in the United States 
> ·         Not working but ready to work 
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> Apply now! 
> To find out if you qualify, click here to complete our online survey. Space is limited! If you have any questions, please contact Katerina Sergi at ksergi at colled.msstate.edu or 662-325-8231. 
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> Feel free to share this information with anyone you know who may be interested in participating.  
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> *This study has been reviewed by MSU HRPP and was granted an Exemption Determination (Study #IRB-21-403).
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> Katerina Sergi, Ph.D.
> Research Associate
> ksergi at colled.msstate.edu
> 662-325-2001 (main office)
> 662-325-8231 (direct)
> blind.msstate.edu 
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